WAFA Conference 30 August – 2 September 2016 Tuesday 30 August H.O.T. (Hands on Training) Sessions QFES School of Fire and Emergency Services Training Time Venue Session 0700 - 0800 Convention Centre Registration 0800 - 0900 Travel to SFEST from Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre 0900 - 1030 SFEST Auditorium » Welcome to Conference » Housekeeping » Conference Opening – QFES Commissioner Katarina Carroll » Welcome to Country » Welcome to School of Fire and Emergency Services Training 1030 - 1100 Morning Tea Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 1100-1230 Live Fire Road Crash Rescue Techniques Manual Handling and Lifting for smaller frames Vertical Rescue Tower USAR Rescue – Rubble Pit Virtual Reality Space OTF Building (40mins) SFEST Tour 1230 - 1300 Lunch 30 mins 1300 - 1430 Live Fire Road Crash Rescue Techniques Manual handling and Lifting for smaller frames Vertical Rescue Tower USAR Rescue – Rubble Pit OTF Building (40mins) SFEST Tour 1430 - 1500 Afternoon Tea 30 mins 1500 - 1630 Live Fire Road Crash Rescue Techniques Manual handling and Lifting for smaller frames Vertical Rescue Tower USAR Rescue – Rubble Pit Virtual Reality Space OTF Building (40mins) SFEST Tour 1630 - 1700 Travel to Convention Centre and Accommodation 1700 - 1800 1900 - 2300 Conference Hall Venue AFAC - Welcome and Awards » WAFA Gala Dinner » Guest Speaker - TBA 7.00pm – 11.00pm 1800 - 1900 AFAC - Welcome Drinks (optional) » WAFA Awards Ceremony WAFA CONFERENCE 2016 STEPPING UP& STANDING OUT WAFA 2016 is proudly presented in conjunction with Virtual Reality Space
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WAFA Conference30 August – 2 September 2016
Tuesday 30 August H.O.T. (Hands on Training) Sessions QFES School of Fire and Emergency Services Training
Time Venue Session
0700 - 0800 ConventionCentre Registration
0800 - 0900 Travel to SFEST from Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
0900 - 1030 SFEST Auditorium
» Welcome to Conference
» Housekeeping
» Conference Opening – QFES Commissioner Katarina Carroll
» Welcome to Country
» Welcome to School of Fire and Emergency Services Training
1030 - 1100 Morning Tea
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6
1100-1230 Live Fire Road Crash Rescue Techniques
Manual Handling and Lifting for smaller frames
Vertical Rescue Tower
USAR Rescue –Rubble Pit
Virtual Reality Space
OTF Building (40mins)
SFEST Tour
1230 - 1300 Lunch 30 mins
1300 - 1430 Live Fire Road Crash Rescue Techniques
Manual handling and Lifting for smaller frames
Vertical Rescue Tower
USAR Rescue –Rubble Pit OTF Building
(40mins)
SFEST Tour
1430 - 1500 Afternoon Tea 30 mins
1500 - 1630 Live Fire Road Crash Rescue Techniques
Manual handling and Lifting for smaller frames
Vertical Rescue Tower
USAR Rescue –Rubble Pit
Virtual Reality Space OTF Building (40mins)
SFEST Tour
1630 - 1700 Travel to Convention Centre and Accommodation
1700 - 1800
1900 - 2300 ConferenceHall Venue
AFAC - Welcome and Awards
» WAFA Gala Dinner
» Guest Speaker - TBA
7.00pm – 11.00pm
WAFA Conference Shedule.indd 1 6/10/2016 8:13:33 PM
1800 - 1900 AFAC - Welcome Drinks (optional)
» WAFA Awards Ceremony
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STEPPING UP&STANDING OUT
WAFA 2016is proudly presented in
conjunction with
Virtual Reality Space
Wednesday 31 August Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Time Timing
0830 - 0900
0915 - 1000
1000 - 1045
WAFA Welcome
AFAC Keynote – Commissioner Katarina Carroll
AFAC Keynote – Katherine Jones
1045 - 1115 Morning Tea 30 min
1135 - 1210 35 mins
Room 1 Andrew Sturgess – Inspector QFES Predictive Services
1210 - 1245 35 mins Meg Porter - Parks and Wildlife WA Leadership – Fire Management Development Programme
Sonja Braidner - FRNSWGetting the Balance and Culture Right
1245 - 1325 Lunch 40mins
1325 - 1400 35 mins Michelle Englesman – FRNSW
Firefighter health considerations
Jona Olsson – Fire Chief, Latir Volunteer Fire Dept, New Mexico, USAFitting In? Inclusion – gender and sexual diversity
1400 - 1435 35 mins Katherine Lamb – UK
Operational Leadership a UK Perspective
Paul Baxter – National Commander NZFS
Kate Hill – Senior Station Officer NZFS Empowering NZFS women to step up and stand out – creating a positive and enduring legacy
1435 - 1510 35 mins Meg Raynor – MFB
Strong, Fit, Focussed Recruitment Campaign
Sharon McDonnell - DELWP Victoria
Breaking down the Barriers to Gender Diversity
1510 - 1530 Afternoon Tea – 20 mins
Quick Fire Sessions
1530 – 1600 30 mins
Room 1
Abigail Walters – DPTI SA
Do you want to come and play?
Room 2 Gordon
Hemphrey – Inspector QFES
Fire Scene Investigation
1600 - 1630 30 mins Jeremy Fewtrell – FRNSW
Institute of Fire Engineers
Amy Blackwood - NSW RFS
Youth, Gender Equality and Volunteering
1630 - 1700 30 mins Janine Taylor - QFES
Knowing Me – Knowing You
The power of self-awareness
1700
1830Day Close - Tomorrow’s agenda
AFAC – Gala Dinner (optional)
WAFA Conference Shedule.indd 2 6/10/2016 8:13:34 PM
Venue Briefing1115 - 1135Room 2
Peta Miller-Rose – Inspector QFES Rural Volunteer Community Educators
30 mins5 mins transit
45 mins
45 mins
WAFA 2016is proudly presented in
conjunction with
Alicia Welch - Battalion Chief, Los Angeles Fire Dept
Recruitment Successes - LA Style
Thursday 1 September Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Time Timing
0830 - 0915
0915 - 1000
1000 - 1020
1020 - 1100 40 mins
1100 - 1140 40 mins
Morning Tea – 20 mins Commissioner NSW RFS Shane Fitzsimmons Improving Diversity - Past and Future
1140 - 12101140 - 1430
1440 - 1540
WAFA AGM
AFAC Diversity Panel
Chair – Commissioner QFES Katarina
Carroll, Commissioner FRNSW Greg Mullins,
Commissioner QPS Ian Stewart,
1540 - 1600
1600 - 1700
Afternoon Tea – 20 mins
WAFA Panel session – Where to from here? Our responsibility to lead into the future
Bronnie Mackintosh - Rebel Talbert - Katherine Lamb - Meg Porter - Michelle Young - Jona Olsson
Facilitator - Megan Stiffler, Superintendent QFES
Conference Close - National Commander NZFS Paul Baxter
Friday 2 September
AFAC Post Conference Development Sessions (booked through AFAC - at delegate’s cost)
Post Conference Development Session Topics:
1. LAND MANAGEMENT AND HAZARD REDUCTION IN THE IZONE
2. THE QFES SCHOOL OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
3. TOOWOOMBA AND GRANTHAM FLOOD RECOVERY
4. PPE – A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
5. EMSINA PRESENTS – MAPS. APPS. GIS. GET LOCATION AWARE!
6. COMMUNICATIONS IS OPERATIONS
7. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS: ARCHITECTING FUTURE CAPABILITY
WAFA Conference Shedule.indd 3 6/10/2016 8:13:34 PM
1140 -1310 90 mins WAFA AGM
1310 - 1350
1355 - 1435 40 mins
5 mins transit
5 mins transit
AFAC Keynote - Rhoda Mae Kerr
AFAC Keynote – Dr Anthony Bergin
1700
45 mins
45 mins
Lunch 40mins
Assistant Commissioner NSW RFS Rebel Talbert Leadership in Diverse Organisations
Dr Caroline Taylor, Angela Seach, Karen Sovitslis – CFA Putting Gender Firmly on the Agenda
WAFA 2016is proudly presented in
conjunction with
The WAFA Board gratefully acknowledges and thanks our generous sponsors.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services
Silver Sponsors
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OUR SPONSORS
New South Wales Rural Fire Service
Airservices Australia
Bronze Sponsors
JPI Australia Thomson Reuters
Silver Sponsors
SASGAR Fire and Rescue Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services
Metropolitan Fire Brigade Melbourne
WAFA 2016is proudly presented in
conjunction with
Fire and Emergency Service Agencies
Gold Sponsors
Corporate and Government Partners
Gold Sponsors
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